Colin W. (he/they) is from Seattle, Washington and is an early-career professional pursuing a career in disability inclusion, self-advocacy, and civic participation. Outside of work, they enjoy playing tuba and sousaphone, biking, cooking, gaming, watching sports and Bluey, and performing music. He is a Special Olympics Washington athlete and Unified Leadership Program training lead, vice chair of Rainbow City Performing Arts, and a musician with Rainbow City Performing Arts and Neon Brass Party. Through The Neurodiversity Alliance, they hope to find an affirming community, build friendships through shared experiences, and work with others to challenge systemic ableism.